self-denial
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noun \-di-ˈnī(-ə)l\Definition of SELF-DENIAL
: a restraint or limitation of one's own desires or interests
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1642
Related to SELF-DENIAL
- Synonyms
- abnegation, renouncement, repudiation, self-denial
- Antonyms
- indulgence, self-indulgence
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